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Shrek's directors talk, Dinosaurs, Droopy – and Shrek! – reviewed…
…decent sales will mean WB stays good to its promise to release the remaining Avery – and arguably more classic – cartoons in the future. So, back with that later!… |
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American Legends (featuring John Henry)
…was going to be included in this animated collection of cartoons based on legendary figures was enough to spark off interest in this release, for word went around that we… |
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Shrek makes it 600 million; plus Jolson sings again!
…year before Mickey tooted his way across the screen in Steamboat Willie in 1928), but the three-disc set will come packed with a collection of period cartoons, early sound era… |
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Hi-def, Blu-Ray, and all that Jazz…
…familiar?” Just a reminder that the three-disc Jazz set will feature a restored print of the film with cleaned up soundtrack and a collection of vintage cartoons, plus the new… |
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Mickey quits…
…segment of that film. On TV, the Tom & Jerry cartoons have also undergone cuts, leading to such edits appearing on the DVD anthologies, special editions that collectors pay good… |
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Crazy triple bill: Popeye, The Simpsons, and 300 Spartans!??!
…“must have” title of the year, check out this exclusive clip – thanks to Warner Home Video – that reveals just how groundbreaking the Fleischer cartoons really were! We got… |
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Filmation’s Ghostbusters: Volume Two!
…Fuddy, Train To Doom-De-Doom-Doom, and The Princess And The Troll. Onto Disc Two, where the ghoul catching continues with Second Chance, Tracy Come Back, Doggone Werewolf, That’s No Alien, Scareplane,… |
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Guess who!? Woody woodpecks his way on DVD!
…library, which I’ve been catching up on thanks to the absolutely splendid collection put out just a week or so ago. Seriously, this set presents the cartoons just as it… |
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Treasures found!
…– Rodney Figueiredo jumps in for five hours of pure animated gold, a series of cartoons that will “forever sit in animation history as inspiration to the animators of their… |
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DreamWorks goes HD-DVD!? Plus a More Symphonies fix!
…own webpage, it seems bonus content producer Sparkhill spent time recreating the original title plates that would have graced the cartoons back in the day for some pristine new masters… |
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Looney replacements; New reviews: Darkwing and TMNT!
…some of the cartoons on that specific disc were encoded as interlaced video and not progressive as intended. To arrange a replacement, contact Warners’ video help department at 1-800-553-6937 so… |
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Ratatouille's storyboard artist speaks!
…has taken me so long when you read the review (in short: I’m coming to most of these cartoons for the first time and didn’t want to just skimp through… |
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Kermit, Piggy, Woody, Oswald…and Jerry Beck too!
…most of these cartoons for the first time, and it was quite something, like a whole new rush of untapped Golden Age animation come flooding through to be discovered. It’s… |
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Spooky! Doomsday, Mickey reviews and Pixar contests!
…Florida unit responsible for the Roger Rabbit cartoons and features including Mulan and Lilo & Stitch. Also newly reviewed is Superman – Doomsday, the first of DC Comics’ new DVD… |
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More Walt Disney Treasures!!
…confirmed, since the set will cover cartoons released between 1951 and 1961. The CinemaScope shorts will be presented in their original widescreen aspect ratio for the first time on video,… |
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And the Academy Awards went to…; plus much more in our Oscars Special!
…reveals, there are many reasons to pick up the set, not least some new to disc Looney Tunes, new commentaries on previously released cartoons, plus the Bugs classics A Wild… |
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It's the Superman music box set, Charlie Brown!
…glossy slipcase and new featurette. Calling the two included specials “among the best the Peanuts cartoons had to offer”, the only thing that it seems we must not mention is… |
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Bruce Broughton's Bambi II; More Justice League and Tom & Jerry Tales
…successfully continued the Carl Stalling style through such looney animated offerings as Tiny Toons Adventures for Warner Bros, and the Roger Rabbit Maroon Cartoons and Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three… |
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Let's end the week with a game of Cartoon Catch-up…!
…the street date for Popeye The Sailor: Volume 3, 1941-1943. By the way, for those with all the previous incarnations of The Pink Panther films and cartoons on DVD, the… |
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Back Under The Sea, plus Filmation's DC Super Heroes!
…cheat: apart from popping up in the into to the Justice League cartoons in the set, he’s actually absent from any of the stories, so if you’re a classic Aquafan… |
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Tweety and Sylvester back on DVD
…is much to appreciate if you are a connoisseur of the cartoons put out by the old Termite Terrace gang”, mainly it seems from the plethora of classic character cameos…. |
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Looney Tunes meets Gargoyles…what's up, doc!?
…in a special edition DVD package. The cartoons this time around are very much more of the specialties that collectors have been waiting for, and as such those casual fans… |
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New twists on Oliver, Poppins, Peanuts and Bugs' Looney Movie!
…there’s a promise of some “classic cartoons” and the $14.98 list price ain’t bad. For those counting, this will only leave Daffy Duck’s Movie: Fantastic Island and the later, produced… |
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The Little Mermaid II: Return To The Sea – Special Edition
…Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures. The Harman-Ising cartoons of the period were consistently compared to Walt’s cuter Symphonies so the intricately detailed quality is justly on the same level. It’s a typical Disney… |
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Snoopy! X-Men! The Calgary Expo!
…that was part of the current wave of serious superhero cartoons with season-arching storylines” and packing in much info on the comic book origins and the topics the episodes tackle…. |
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X-Men: The Animated Series – Volume 3
…cartoons on DVD. X-Men: The Animated Series has steadily been released on DVD by Disney for the past year. While there have been minor themed releases here and there, this… |
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Dopey speaks: Snow White‘s characters and legacy!
…the time, when Hollywood collectively believed audiences would not sit through an hour and a half of cartoons. Over 70 years later, they not only sat through Snow White in… |
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Warner Archive: Doc Savage: The Man Of Bronze
…1960s Batman and Saturday morning cartoons and gave them back dignity and respect, brought Savage to the big screen in a translation that rides a curious line between absurdity and… |
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Superman/Batman: Public Enemies
…the Green Lantern DVD/Blu-ray release, and gives a look at DC’s current crossover epic. Bruce Timm, per usual, selected some bonus cartoons for this disc. Here he has selected another… |
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Gigantor: The Collection, Volume Two
…smile about when considering the image. Black and white cartoons can sometimes look extremely appealing, but these episodes look plain dull. Greys smear together, and there is very little that… |

